Sandra Hrašćanec in concert

Work

Works and concert projects from recent years — each grouped with its cover, collaborators, audio, video and press.

December 2025

The Peacocks

with Julia Bondarenko (video direction)

Recent recording of Jimmy Rowles’s jazz standard The Peacocks. Video direction: Julia Bondarenko.

The Peacocks (Jimmy Rowles)

November 2019

Lujzina košarica

with Croatian National Theatre Varaždin

Music-theatre evening dedicated to the life and music of Countess Louisa Erdödy, who composed under the pseudonym Lios. Croatian National Theatre, Varaždin, 30 November 2019.

P. I. Tchaikovsky: Aria of the Countess from *Pique Dame*
G. Donizetti: Marquise de Birkenfeld, *La Fille du Régiment*

2018 · Croatia Records

Magic Echo

with Yu Chen (piano)

Der magische Widerhall · Čarolija toplog daha. Solo album with songs by Luisa Erdödy Lios, Richard Wagner and Dora Pejačević. Croatia Records, March 2018.

Nominated for the Porin — Croatia’s most prestigious music award — in three categories: best classical music album, best production, and best performance for the song Liebeslied by Dora Pejačević.

Album launch: 4 May 2018 — Glazbeno-pjesnička večer with Drago Štambuk at EU Dom, Zagreb. CMC TV preview.

Richard Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder — Im Treibhaus
Lios: Eine Welle sagt zu andern / Jedan val se žali drugom
Dora Pejačević: Liebeslieder, op. 39

2017

Women in the Music of the Romantic Era

with Culture Year 2017 — Austria–Croatia · Croatian Embassy in Vienna

As part of Culture Year 2017 — Austria–Croatia, her vocal-lyric program was performed in Vienna and Zagreb. A joint project of both governments. Composers: Luisa Erdödy LIOS, R. Wagner / Mathilde Wesendonck, Dora Pejačević.

Women in the Music of the Romantic Era — Vienna / Zagreb 2017
Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder — Stehe still (May 2017)
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Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder — Im Treibhaus (May 2017)
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Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder — Träume (May 2017)
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2014 –

Wagner: Peter Svensson & Friends

with Peter Svensson (Heldentenor) · Maestro Giuseppe Terza

Since October 2014, a regular guest at the Wagner gala concerts Peter Svensson and Friends in Vienna.

In December 2015, she sang the Viennese premiere of Franz von Suppè’s composition for alto and orchestra Salve Regina at the Kursalon Hübner with Maestro Giuseppe Terza and his orchestra.

Wagner gala — Peter Svensson & Friends, Vienna

2010

My Favorite Things

with Praline i fast food (jazz ensemble, Koprivnica)

Jazz debut with the CD My Favorite Things, together with Croatian jazz musicians. The same year, she premiered Manuela Kerer’s composition Wall-street-Wall (for mezzosoprano, tap shoes, violoncello and piano) and Sanda Majurec’s Strava noći / The Fear of the Night (for mezzosoprano, violoncello and piano) — both written for her.

My Favorite Things — jazz debut, 2010

2008 (+ Japan tours 2008 / 2011) · BestMusic

Songs from Vienna and Zagreb

with Mathias Reinthaller (tenor)

Wiener und Zagreber Lieder · Zagrebačke i bečke pjesme. First CD, together with tenor Mathias Reinthaller. BestMusic, 2008. Promoted on two solo concert tours in Japan (2008 and 2011). The release led to her nomination for “Citizen of Zagreb of the Year” and mentions in multiple publications as an important contribution to promoting the city of Zagreb abroad.

CD cover — Songs from Vienna and Zagreb, 2008